Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan joined Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on a trip to New Mexico to tour the state's growing sustainable energy industry. Right now,” Roman Romero said. Two companies are attracting attention. Action 7 News was there as solar power manufacturing company Array Technologies broke ground on his $50 million expansion. Mayor Tim Keller said the city is expanding to create more than 300 new jobs, in part using tax credits from the Inflation Control Act. “The Inflation Control Act has all kinds of programs that will allow this industry to expand here in New Mexico,” Mayor Keller said. .Array talked about what kind of work people are doing at this facility. Heinrich believes this is part of New Mexico and can only grow over time. “They can expand this facility again and actually create a brand new facility with twice as many workers and much more production,” Heinrich said. Alley isn't the only company looking to add clean energy jobs in the state. The Anti-Inflation Act allows companies like Arcosa to develop wind towers like Belém. Eventually, once fully assembled, they will be installed throughout New Mexico. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said this is all part of a goal to increase clean energy jobs across the United States, and she and others believe New Mexico will become a hub for this industry. It is said that it is growing rapidly because of this. ” Part of this is due to this expansion of manufacturing across the United States. We served this country as a result of the Inflation Control Act, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act, and the Chips and Science Act,” Granholm said.
Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan visited New Mexico with Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm to tour the state's growing sustainable energy industry.
“I mean, it was amazing. You could see how much we've grown and gotten to where we are now,” Roman Romero said.
Two companies are attracting attention. Action 7 News was there as solar power manufacturing company Array Technologies broke ground on his $50 million expansion. Mayor Tim Keller said the city is expanding to create more than 300 new jobs using some of the Inflation Control Act's tax credits.
“The Inflation Control Act has all kinds of programs that will allow this industry to expand here in New Mexico,” Keller said.
Alley talked about the types of work people do at the facility. This is a part of New Mexico that Heinrich believes can only grow over time.
“They can expand this facility again and actually create a brand new facility with twice as many employees and much more production,” Heinrich said.
Alley isn't the only company looking to add clean energy jobs in the state.
The Anti-Inflation Act has allowed companies like Arcosa to develop wind towers like Belém. Eventually, once fully assembled, they will be installed throughout New Mexico. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said this is all part of a goal to increase clean energy jobs across the United States, and she and others believe New Mexico is a fast-growing and growing industry. It claims to be the center of
“Part of that is due to the expansion of manufacturing across the country as a result of the Inflation Control Act, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act, and the Chips and Science Act,” Granholm said.